First Open Applied Tai Chi Chuan Masterclass workshop in Vilnius

Join Master John Ding for a rare and transformative three day workshop in Vilnius, Lithuania. This event offers an unparalleled opportunity to study directly under one of the world’s foremost authorities on Traditional Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan.

Master Ding is the First disciple of Master Ip Tai Tak, 5th Generation, who was the First Disciple of the late Master Yang Sau Chung, 4th Generation of the Yang Family. With extensive theoretical and practical experience, Master Ding is one of the few Western teachers capable of demonstrating the higher internal aspects of the Traditional Tai Chi Chuan.

A Unique Learning Experience

Master Ding’s teaching is renowned for its openness and depth. His approach emphasises learning through experience – understanding Traditional Tai Chi Chuan as a living, functional art. Participants will have the opportunity to Gau Sau (exchange hands) with Master Ding and other students, gaining direct insight into internal energy, CHI and applied Tai Chi Chuan principles.

This Masterclasses is open to all levels

• Beginners to Advanced Tai Chi practitioners

• Martial artists from external styles wishing to understand and develop their internal Kung Fu

A chance not to be missed!

Deepen Your Understanding of Traditional Tai Chi Chuan

Focus on the three pillars of Traditional Tai Chi Chuan:

Masterclasses Schedule

Friday 10:00-12:30 and 13:30-16:00

Chi Kung and Tai Chi Chuan Essential Fundamentals

Learn to achieve correct body alignment and posture to concentrate and circulate CHI effectively. This session lays the foundation for getting the most from your Chi Kung and Tai Chi Chuan training.

Saturday 10:00-12:30 and 13.30 – 16:00

Tai Chi Chuan Principles and Concepts

• Explore the essential principles that gives Traditional Tai Chi Chuan its depth and

power

• Understand how to integrate these concepts into your practice for health, healing and self-defence.

Sunday 10:00 – 12:30

Push Hands (Tui Shou)

• Develop sensitivity and energy interpretation skills (Teng Jin)

• Learn to redirect or neutralise incoming force through Fa Jin (Projecting Energy)

There is a Chinese saying:

"Knowing oneself and one’s opponent will ensures victory in every battle”

Sunday 13:30 -16:00

Tai Chi Chuan Self-Defence Applications

• Discover the martial essence of Traditional Tai Chi Chuan.

• Each movement has a practical self-defence function – if a posture cannot be applied, the move is incorrect.

• Experience how true Traditional Tai Chi Chuan combines effortlessness with tremendous internal power.

• Centralising Chi

• Circulating Chi

• Applying Chi

Each session combines theory, principles, applications and extensive hands –on tuition with time for questions and personal guidance. You will learn to make your Tai Chi Chuan practice dynamic, functional and alive

Non-member

340 Euros

130 Euros

235 Euros

Fees & Registration

Course Fee Members

Whole course 250 Euros

One Day 100 Euros

Two Days 175 Euros

For more information and payment, please contact the organiser:

Agnė Juknevičiūtė & Yannick Bourdain,

MDA Instructors, Vilnius

t: +370 648 53375

e: info@taichivilnius.lt

NOTE:

Places are limited. You are advised to book early

All fees paid are non-refundable

Non-member

390 Euros

150 Euros

260 Euros

Course Fee Members

Whole course 300 Euros

One Day 120 Euros

Two Days 200 Euros

After 8th April 2026

Early Bird Payment (by 8th April 2026)

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